Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” is getting animated.
Marvel TV and Disney announced Friday at the New York Comic Con that an animated series based on the big screen hit will premiere on Disney XD in 2015. The series will feature the further space adventures of Peter Quill aka Star-Lord, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Gamora and Drax the Destroyer.
“This is a very exciting time for the Marvel Animation Studio as we get to explore the cosmic side of the Marvel Universe by developing the first-ever ‘Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy’ animated series,” said Jeph Loeb, Head of Marvel Television.